2007 BMW 328 vs. 1973 DAF 66
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1973 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1973 DAF 66.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 DAF 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1973 DAF 66 | |
Make | BMW | DAF |
Model | 328 | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |